Tobacco taxes fueling crime and violence in Canada
In a letter to the editor the writer argues that higher tobacco taxes create smuggling and drive theft, robbery, and hijacking. Citing historical precedents and a Canada Health info source, the writer warns of attacks and fatalities tied to tax-driven demand and calls for awareness of the price paid.
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Adam Smith
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Plan delivers aid to Bangladesh flood victims
Foster Parents Plan appeals to Canadians to fund emergency relief for Bangladesh floods the worst since 1998. Plan will assist 24 000 residents in City Polly with food water health and sanitation as 700 people have died and 2 million homeless. Plan has 11 years in Bangladesh sponsors 2 500 children and coordinates with DER. Donations at fosterparentsplan.ca or 1 800 387 1418.
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Carol Wilding
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